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RefNoNLB/54/635
AltRefNoNLB/54 p357
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir [Edwin] Ray Lankester, Chairman of the Challenger Committee and FRS
Date9 July 1917
DescriptionInforms Sir [Edwin] Ray Lankester that he has now received answers from all members of the Challenger Committee, who are all in favour of granting Reports the Bute Museum. Notes Professor [William Abbott] Herdman is the only exception to this, who says: 'It is not obvious that the Challenger Reports are likely to be of much use at such a local Biological station'.
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FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8247Lankester; Sir; Edwin Ray (1847 - 1929)1847 - 1929
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